Buffer overflow - CVE-2010-2901
Published: July 28, 2010 / Updated: August 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU33129
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-2901
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The rendering implementation in Google Chrome before 5.0.375.125 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
How to mitigate CVE-2010-2901
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=47866
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2010/07/stable-channel-update_26.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40743
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2188
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11997